A short narrative of the horrid massacre in Boston, perpetrated in the evening of the fifth day of March, 1770, by soldiers of the 29th regiment, which with the 14th regiment were then quartered there; with some observations on the state of things prior to that catastrophe (1849)
Author: Boston (Mass.); Bowdoin, James, 1726-1790. cn; Warren, Joseph, 1741-1775. cn; Pemberton, Samuel; Doggett, John, jr; Boston (Mass.). Committee to Prepare a Particular Account of the Massacre. 1770
Subject: Boston Massacre, 1770
Publisher: New York, J. Doggett, jr.
Possible copyright status: NOT_IN_COPYRIGHT
Language: English
Call number: 31833008261007
Digitizing sponsor: Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center
Book contributor: Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center
Collection: allen_county; americana
Notes: This is a scan of a photocopied book. Many photocopy lines appear in scanning.
Most pages not photocopied straight into the book.
No TOC
Scanfactors: 17
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"Republished with notes and illustrations by J. Doggett, jr.", with the addition of: "Additional observations to a Short narrative ... 1770"
At a town meeting March 12, 1770, James Bowdoin, Joseph Warren and Samuel Pemberton were appointed a committee to prepare a particular account of the massacre. The "Short narrative" was prepared, accepted at a town meeting held March 19, and ordered immediately printed
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